What does it mean to turn personal experience into collective action? In this interview, Justina Plowden shares her journey as a disabled Black woman and advocate living in a small…
The NAMED Advocates research team have been busy working looking at the conversations, blogs, and postings around rare diseases and conditions. The research team reviewed an extensive body of work,…
Growing up as a Black disabled woman in New Orleans, Rickii Lea Ainey a Disability Rights Advocate in New Orleans, learned early on that visibility is not just a personal…
Recently, the NAMED Advocates completed another key leg of the data collection for the Rethinking Language in Science Project. The NAMED Advocates research team includes, Dr. Tanya Brice, a leading…